Ether taps $4,000 for the first time in eight months in a further win for ETH bulls and the broader altseason, while Bitcoin dominance fades. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-price-hits-4k-for-first-time-since-december-2024?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: August 2025
Blockchain AI cannibalizes decentralized AI
Web3 AI projects often force blockchain integration to access capital, harming innovation by prioritizing ecosystem compatibility over practical AI solutions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-ai-de-ai?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
VC Roundup: Bitcoin DeFi surges, but tokenization and stablecoins gain steam
Bitcoin’s resurgence as an institutional asset is reshaping crypto venture capital, but July also spotlighted tokenization, stablecoin infrastructure and settlement startups. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/july-vc-roundup-bitcoin-tokenization-stablecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Roman Storm conviction for Tornado Cash sets ‘dangerous precedent’
Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s conviction misapplies money transmitter laws, crypto industry group says. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/roman-storm-conviction-tornado-cash-sets-dangerous-precedent?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
How a retired Aussie cop lost $1.2M in a crypto scam in Thailand
As the adoption of digital assets grows rapidly, there has been a significant increase in the amount of funds lost to scams and hacks. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/explained/how-a-retired-aussie-cop-lost-12m-in-a-crypto-scam-in-thailand?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
China cracks down on stablecoin promotions, research and seminars
Chinese regulators ordered local firms to halt seminars and research on stablecoins, citing concerns over potential fraud and herd-driven speculation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/chinese-regulators-urge-local-businesses-to-stop-stablecoin-promotion?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
XRP price jumps on 200% futures volume surge as Ripple lawsuit ends
XRP price could continue to climb toward $4.50 over the next few months as it breaks out of a classic bullish continuation pattern. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/xrp-price-jumps-on-200-percent-futures-volume-ripple-lawsuit-ends?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Behind the scenes of public companies that are rushing to create crypto treasuries
Publicly traded companies are building strategic reserves in digital assets like BNB and Solana. Industry leaders explain why this could be the next institutional on-ramp for crypto. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/behind-the-scenes-of-public-companies-that-are-rushing-to-create-crypto-treasuries?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
CrediX Finance team disappears after $4.5M hack
Stability DAO said it had identified two CrediX Finance team members and was working with other projects and authorities to recover the stolen funds. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/credix-finance-team-disappears-after-4-5m-hack?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Traders bet on $200K year-end Bitcoin, but real odds tell a different story
Despite aggressive bullish bets, market odds imply under 3% chance of $200,000 BTC price by December of this year. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/traders-bet-on-200k-year-end-bitcoin-but-real-odds-tell-different-story?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound